10 results filtered with: Fleury, André Hercule de, 1653-1743
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A cardinal singing a lullaby to a lion; representing an attempt by France to maintain the neutrality of the Netherlands in the War of Jenkins' Ear. Engraving after Bernetto, 1740.
Bernetto, active approximately 1740.Date: 15 January 1739Reference: 576022i- Books
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Memoirs of the life and administration of the late Andrew-Hercules de Fleury, cardinal of the Roman Church, formerly Bishop of Frejus, Prime-Minister to his Most Christian Majesty Lewis XV. In which are likewise contain'd Some remarkable Circumstances relating to the Fall of M. Chauvelin, Keeper of the Seals; and the Rise of Cardinal Tençin. By an impartial hand.
Impartial hand.Date: M.DCC.XLIII. [1743]- Books
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Lettres et negociations de M. van Hoey, Ambassadeur a la cour de France. Pour servir à l'histoire de la vie du Cardinal de Fleury.
Hoey, Abraham van, 1684-1766.Date: 1743
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Corruption in the British government under Walpole, and its opponents represented by Caleb D'Anvers: seven scenes. Engraving, 1731.
D'Anvers, Caleb.Date: 1731Reference: 576585i- Books
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The bp and the dr reconcil'd: in a letter to a member of Parliament. Wherein The Meaning of the most material and beautifulest Part of the King's Speech is explain'd and asserted. Occasion'd by two Sermons lately preach'd, the one before the Right Honourable the House of Lords, and the other before the Honourable House of Commons, on the 31st of January last. By a plain honest countryman. To which is added, The French Lampoon against the Cardinal, which was perversely applied, and worse translated here before.
Plain Honest Countryman.Date: [1732]- Books
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French foreign policy during the administration of Cardinal Fleury, 1726-1743 : a study in diplomacy and commercial development / by Arthur McCandless Wilson.
Wilson, Arthur M. (Arthur McCandless), 1902-1979Date: 1936- Books
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Letters and negociations of M. van Hoey, ambassador from the States-General to His Most Christian Majesty. Containing an exact representation of the present state of the court of France, with the Characters of the King and his principal Ministers; Also Several curious Particulars relating to the Life and Ministry of the late Cardinal De Fleury; with many Pieces of secret but authentic History, in respect to the Commencement and Continuance of the present War, and the Intrigues that have been carried on in order to prevent their High Mightinesses from affording any Effectual Succours to the Queen of Hungary: Together with Some memorable Anecdotes as to the past and present Conduct of Great Britain.
Hoey, Abraham van, 1684-1766.Date: M.DCC.XLIII. [1743]
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Sir Robert Walpole as Jack in 'Jack and the beanstalk'; representing his domination by the giants Spain and potentially France in the 'War of Jenkin's Ear'. Engraving by C Mosley, 1739.
Mosley, Charles, approximately 1720-approximately 1770.Date: 1739Reference: 576199i- Books
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Considerations on the politics of France, With regard to the Present critical Situation of Affairs. Wherein the following proposition, viz. that the true interest of Great Britain must always consist in opposing the designs, and restraining the Influence of that ambitious power, is from Facts, as well as Arguments, clearly demonstrated.
Date: MDCCXLIV. [1744]- Books
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A new translation of the funeral oration of his Eminence the Cardinal de Fleury: pronounced at the solemn service, which was performed in the Cathedral of Notre-Dame at Paris, May 25, 1743. at the command of the most Christian King. By Father de Neuville, ... To which ar added, I. A criticism ... supposed to be written by the Abbé des Fontaines. II. A full refutation of that criticism: ... III. A letter to the Marquis of A-, ... IV. Some reflexions ... By a a [sic] young lawyer.
Frey de Neuville, Charles, 1693-1774.Date: 1744